The Global Wildlife Center features a guided covered wagon safari through the 900 acre, totally free-roaming, wildlife preserve. Visitors can wiggle camel humps, get eye to eye with giraffes, and feel the wooly fur of bison! More than 3,000 animals from all over the world! A Visitor Center and safari gift shop are available. Allow two hours minimum for the safari, and call for tour availability. Global Wildlife Center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day.
Location:
26389 Hwy 40, Folsom Louisiana 70437
Telephone
504-796-3585
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Mandeville) Abita Trace Animal Clinic
(Covington) Animal Medical Center
(Baton Rouge) Associated Veterinary Service
(St Francisville) Audubon State Historic Site
(Denham Springs) Denham Springs Animal Hospital
(Slidell) Faust Veterinary Hospital
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival New Orleans LA April25 The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a/k/a Jazz Fest, is a 10-day cultural feast in which thousands of musicians, cooks and craftspeople welcome 500,000 visitors each year. There are two main components: the Louisiana Heritage Fair and the Ev ening Concert Series. The Lousiana Heritage Fair is the signature feature of the Festival, showcasing unforgettable music on 12 stages, delicious Louisiana cuisine in two large food areas, and crafts artisans from the region and around the world demonstrating and selling their work.
Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge LA May3-5 The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival has become one of the largest gatherings of world famous Cajun, Zydeco and Swamp Pop musicians and plays host to over 30 bands on three stages during the three-day festival.
Gulfport Music Festival Gulfport MS May10-11 Huge weekend music festival featuring headliner entertainment, food booths, and more!
Cracklin Festival Port Barre LA November8 This festival is held in November in Port Barre. Four days of fun include family entertainment, Cajun and Country music, food, cooking contests, arts and crafts, and a parade.
Pepper Festival St Martinville LA September14-15 This annual festival, usually taking place on the third Sunday of October, celebrates the pepper industry in Louisiana. Benefits kids, and attractions include Cajun food, bands, and a Poker Run. One day only. Call or write for dates and times.
Best of the Bayou Festival Houma LA September29-30 Taking place in Historic Downtown Houma, the festival features Cajun and French food, music, weddings, crafts, pirogue racing, antiques, and more.
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